Illuminated control device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D975663
  • Patent Number
    D975,663
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, March 30, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 162
    • D13 168
    • D13 171
    • D13 173
    • D13 174
    • CPC
    • H01H9/02
    • H01H9/16
    • H01H9/18
    • H01H9/181
    • H01H9/182
    • H01H23/02
    • H01H23/025
    • H01H23/04
    • H01H23/08
    • H01H23/12
    • H01H23/14
    • H01H23/145
    • H01H13/023
    • H01H13/04
    • H01H13/06
    • H01H2009/187
    • H05B39/02
    • H05B39/04
    • H05B39/085
    • H05B39/086
    • H05B39/088
    • G08C17/02
  • International Classifications
    • 1303
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view showing the first state in a sequence of an illuminated control device of our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a second state thereof;



FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a third state thereof;



FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a fourth state thereof;



FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a fifth state thereof;



FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a sixth state thereof;



FIG. 16 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 17 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a seventh state thereof;



FIG. 18 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 19 is a front perspective view thereof, showing an eighth state thereof;



FIG. 20 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 21 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a ninth state thereof;



FIG. 22 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 23 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a tenth state thereof;



FIG. 24 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 25 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof, showing a first state thereof;



FIG. 26 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 27 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a second state thereof;



FIG. 28 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 29 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a third state thereof;



FIG. 30 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 31 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a fourth state thereof;



FIG. 32 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 33 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a fifth state thereof;



FIG. 34 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 35 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a sixth state thereof;



FIG. 36 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 37 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a seventh state thereof;



FIG. 38 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 39 is a front perspective view thereof, showing an eighth state thereof;



FIG. 40 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 41 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a ninth state thereof;



FIG. 42 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 43 is a front perspective view thereof, showing a tenth state thereof; and,



FIG. 44 is a front view thereof.


The gray shaded elements depict illumination.


The dashed broken lines illustrate portions of the illuminated control device, which form no part of the claimed design.


In each of the first and second embodiments, the illuminated control device sequentially transitions from the first state to the last state in the sequence. The period with which one state transitions to another state forms no part of the claimed design.


In the second embodiment, the left, right, top and bottom views are identical to those shown in FIGS. 3, 4, 5 and 6 respectively.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an illuminated control device, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29597335 Mar 2017 US
Child 29832849 US